There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SEA - BUF
8h 21m$216–906Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SEA - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
10h 12m$296–926Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2d 10h$921–1,861Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
2d 15h$415–868Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rochester (ROC)plane SEA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
11h 6m$284–1,046Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
4d 6h$769–1,637Drive 2,551.9 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF)car 2,551.9 mi
41h 24m$466–673
Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) by train, taxi, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to fly and shuttle which costs $290 - $950 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Buffalo Airport (BUF). However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver Union Station, Chicago, Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Buffalo Depew Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Seattle and Buffalo Airport (BUF) is 2144 miles. The road distance is 2566.8 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) without a car is to train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $900 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF), including transfers.
Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also bus, which costs $410 - $900 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, and Buffalo in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:46 PM in Seattle and 8:46 PM in Buffalo Airport (BUF).
Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF) is 2567 miles. It takes approximately 41h 24m to drive from Seattle to Buffalo Airport (BUF).
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